YOUR Real WAGES c BUTCHER {(eur__lal (rfrc 'KALIBLA Greengrocer KEULI.4 YfLETASTfr ITS NOT ~ies 3n 84 64170 Y 25 4 9 879 L HOW MANY Es FTaESt 74774 YOU EARN . What thy BU buic Labour makes extravagant claims about the increase in the national in- come and the extra money handled by workers. But are YOU any better off? The test is the purchasing power of wages. Prices of almost every commodity have soared sky-high: In the few cases where the increase is not 80 pronounced, it is mainly because millions in subsidies have been spent to keep prices down; but the subsidies are paid by the taxpayer and are therefore part of your living costs just as much a8 the household expenses: This IS a cost Of living election 66 Labour would like to dodge the blame, but Labour s paper money" policy and high taxation has continuously pushed prices higher and higher: Today the � buys barely half what it did in I935. why do SO many workers depend on overtime earnings to make ends meet 3 The blame for high costs lies with the Labour Government: MAKE YOUR 3 BUY MORE. tote NATIONAL NZ. NATIONAL PARTY (GIR (D (CIEIR uprtaaa JEA Toal
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 21, Issue 544, 25 November 1949, Page 5
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